US Road Running - Temple

FEB
28
2026
Race The Viking on Feb 28 at Crossroads Rec Complex in Temple TX with 5K, 10K and half marathon options on smooth paved out and back courses. Enjoy finisher medals, shirts, costume recognition and awards in a festival atmosphere.
Sat 28 Feb 2026
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Details

The Viking event is scheduled for February 28, 2026 at Crossroads Recreational Complex in Temple, TX (7325 Prairie View Rd, 76502). The event includes the following distances:

  • 5K
  • 10K
  • Half Marathon

All participants must register on RunSignup; there is no on-site registration. The organizer provides information about finisher medals, event shirts and gear, costume recognition, series points, and awards.

Course and Logistics

All courses are on paved surfaces and use out-and-back formats. The 5K/10K course is a 3.11-mile out-and-back; the 5K completes the out-and-back once and the 10K completes it twice. The half marathon course is a 3.28-mile out-and-back repeated four times. A course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes is in effect.

Bathrooms are located behind the tennis court. Parking is available in the lot by the Crossroads Tennis Courts, off Prairie View Road. Packet pickup occurs before the race. Questions may be submitted to the race organizer through the event contact form. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km